“In the absence of any real understanding of the nature of capitalism, conspiracy theories allow the anger people feel towards elites to be selectively manipulated by skilful politicians who also happen to be members of that elite.”
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Leicester's garment manufacturers are notorious for allegations of modern slavery and dangerous working conditions. Sick of their mistreatment at the hands of factory bosses, workers are organising to demand an end to their exploitation.
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Without new green jobs, those in the gas and oil industry risk becoming the coal miners of this generation. We need a green transition that has worker power at its heart.
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Conspiracism and nihilism are what happens when people realise the system is broken but feel helpless to do anything.

Sunak is playing up to this mentality, encouraging the idea that we should simply protect own corner of a dying planet. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/rishi-…

On this day in 1896, 10,000 walkers took to the road to Winter Hill in Lancashire to protest its closure by its wealthy owner — and to stand up for the rights of all to roam the country's land. tribunemag.co.uk/2021/09/rememb…

The son of a freed slave, William Cuffay, was tried for his role as a Chartist leader on this day in 1848. A country which respected its history would honour him rather than the men who sold his ancestors. tribunemag.co.uk/2020/07/willia…

Despite paying out millions to shareholders, National World is imposing a derisory real-terms pay cut on hundreds of local journalists. But journalists are fighting back — for themselves, their readers and the very future of their profession. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/the-st…

“Gurner was forced to apologise because you are simply not allowed to say these things out loud.

It is critical to the maintenance of neoliberal hegemony that the violent and coercive power of both capital and the state remain invisible.” tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/the-vi…

Real estate CEO Tim Gurner sparked outrage this week after calling for a rise in unemployment to put workers in their place. We should be grateful for his comments — they reveal what the ruling class really thinks, writes Grace Blakeley. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/the-vi…

“Just imagine, had the coup not taken place, what Chile would now be like.”

My interview with Tribune on the 50th anniversary of the military coup against Salvador Allende.

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My dad was chatting to a friend in Wales, and she mentioned an article she’d read about grassroots socialism in North Wales.

She said ‘it was called something radical Ffestiniog’ - and he was delighted to reply ‘my daughter wrote that!’
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Mark Serwotka has been general secretary of PCS Union for 23 years. Set to retire at the end of the year, he discusses the recent wave of strikes involving 133,000 civil servants and reflects on what he has learnt in his time in the role. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/mark-s…

New research shows the NHS was the world's leading healthcare system before austerity put it in crisis — exposing calls for 'reform' as justification for more privatisation and underfunding.
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🚨NEW: The Trades Union Congress has passed a historic motion backing non-compliance with anti-strikes law.

I sat down with the general secretaries of @rmtunion and Fire Brigades Union to discuss why this matters for the future of the labour movement.

#TUC23
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The Eomemoria project plants trees to keep alive the memory of the socialists and trade unionists murdered and disappeared by Pinochet's fascist regime — and to reverse the deforestation caused by its destructive neoliberal policies. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/ecomem…

Following a historic motion backing non-compliance with anti-strikes law being passed at #TUC23 , the general secretaries of @rmtunion and Fire Brigades Union explain why a mass campaign of defiance is needed to defeat anti-union legislation. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/we-wil…

The coup against Allende and the neoliberal economics introduced by the Pinochet regime teach us an enduring lesson: elites will always support a capitalist dictatorship over a socialist democracy, writes @Jon_Trickett. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/09/why-co…

After escaping Pinochet's bloody military coup, Mike Gatehouse returned to Britain to lead the Chile Solidarity Campaign. 50 years on, he sits down with Tribune to discuss why the crusade against Chilean fascism should inspire socialists today.
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A wonderful piece about the Chilean refugees who fled imprisonment and torture under Pinochet and built communities of solidarity and resistance here in Britain.

50 years ago today, socialist leader Salvador Allende was murdered in a military coup. In the aftermath, thousands of refugees fled to Britain — and built a community of solidarity.
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